 Apart, she sigh'd; alone, she shed the tear; Then, as if breaking from a cloud, she gave Fresh light, and gilt the prospect of the grave. One day he lighter seem'd, and they forgot The care, the dread, the anguish of their lot; They spoke with cheerfulness,...  The Borough: A Poem in Twenty-four Letters - Page 27by George Crabbe - 1810 - 330 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1810 - 702 pages
...dread, the anguish of their lot: They spoke with cheerfulness and seem'd to thinly Yet said not BO — " perhaps he will not sink." A sudden brightness in his look appear'd; \ midden vigour in his voice was heard-.— She had been reading in the Book of Prayer, And led him... | |
 | 1812 - 954 pages
...dread, the anguish, of their lot. They spoke with cheerfulness, and seem'd to think, Yet Kid not go, < Perhaps he will not sink.' A sudden brightness in...been reading in the book of prayer, And led him forth «ad placed him in his chair; Lively he leem'd, and spoke of all he knew, Th« friendly many, nnd the... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1810 - 402 pages
...The care, the dread, the anguish of their lot ; They spoke with cheerfulness, and seem'd to thinki > Yet said not so — ' perhaps he will not sink:' A...heard ; — : : She had been reading in the Book of Pravwr, And led him forth and plac'd him in his chair ; ! Lively he seem'd and spoke of all he knew,... | |
 | 1812 - 822 pages
...forgot, The care, the dread, the anguish of their lot; They spoke with rheerfulDcss, and seem'd to think. Yet said not so—' perhaps he will not sink.' A sudden...in his look appear'd, A sudden vigour in his voice waj hear'd ;-— She She bad been reading in the Book of Prayer, And led him forth and plae'd him in... | |
 | Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - 796 pages
...think Yet said not so — „perhaps he will not sink," A sudden brightuess in his look appear'd, 4. sudden vigour in his voice was heard; — She had...him in his chair; Lively he seem'd, and spoke of all lie knew, T hs friendly many, and the favourite few ; Nor one that day did he to mind recal, But she... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1823 - 452 pages
...The care, the dread, the anguish of their lot ; They spoke with cheerfulness, and seem'd to think, Yet said not so — " Perhaps he will not sink :"...reading in the Book of Prayer, And led him forth, and placed him in his chair ; Lively he seem'd, and spoke of all he knew, The friendly many, and the favourite... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pages
...The care, the dread, the anguish of their lot ; They spoke with cheerfulness, and seemed to think, Yet said not so — " perhaps he will not sink." A sudden brightness in his look appeared, A sudden vigour in his voice was heard ; — She had been reading in the Book of Prayer,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1825 - 1096 pages
...The care, the dread, the anguish of their lot ; They spoke with cheerfulness, and seem'd to think, Yet said not so — " perhaps he will not sink." •. A sudden brightness in his look appcar'd, A sudden vigour in his voice was heard ; — She had been reading in the Book of Prayer,... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...forgot The care, the dread, the anguish of their lot; They spoke with cheerfulness, and seem'd to think, Yet said not so—" Perhaps he will not sink." A sudden...reading in the Book of Prayer, And led him forth, and placed him in his chair; Lively he seem'd, and spoke of all he knew, The friendly many, and the favourite... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1899 - 540 pages
...The care, the dread, the anguish of their lot ; They spoke with cheerfuiness, and seem'd to think, Yet said not so — " Perhaps he will not sink :"...reading in the Book of Prayer, And led him forth, and placed him in his chair ; Lively he seem'd, and spoke of all he knew, The friendly many, and the favourite... | |
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